Violent crimes are those in which the offender uses, or threatens to use, violent force upon the victim. Violent crimes can be committed with, or without, weapons. Los Angeles and San Fernando Valley are high crime areas. Violent crimes in California are the most serious accusations you can face. They are typically felonies, and carry various penalties which may include:

A strike
2-10 years or more state prison sentence
Severe fines and restitution
A prior on a criminal record
Parole, probation, or counseling
Lifetime driver’s license revocation
Loss of rights to buy or possess any firearm

Examples of violent crimes are:

assault
battery
kidnapping
homicide
manslaughter
criminal threats

Violent crimes are those in which the offender uses, or threatens to use, violent force upon the victim. Violent crimes can be committed with, or without, weapons. This entails both crimes in which the violent act is the objective, such as murder, as well as crimes in which the violence is the means to an end, (including criminal ends) such as robbery.

Experienced California Criminal Defense Attorney

The Law Office of Nancy J. Mazza has the experience to fight any violent crime charges you are facing. Call now so I can begin working to defend you and obtain winning results for your violent crime case

VIOLENT CRIMES

DRUG CRIMES

THEFT CRIMES

OTHER CRIMES

Assault

Drug Trafficking

Robbery

Sex Crimes

Battery

Drug Transportation

Forgery

Juvenile Crimes

Kidnapping

Drug Possession

Embezzlement

DUI Defense

Homicide

Medical Marijuana

Credit Card Fraud

Domestic Violence

Manslaughter

Identity Theft

Criminal Threats

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Murder:

Client faced with murder charges carrying a life term results in an involuntary manslaughter verdict and receives 3 years. Criminal Justice Center-Downtown L.A.

Attempted Murder:

Client is charged in difficult case of shooting victim near his heart, is identified, and facing life in prison. Attorney Mazza successfully negotiates a plea deal for 2nd degree attempted murder with an 8 year SUSPENDED sentence. Criminal Justice Center-Downtown L.A.

A Prison Corrections Officer client charged with rape and false imprisonment wins a not-guilty verdict on all charges. Verdict was returned in 15 minutes after a week's long trial. Pomona Superior Court

Armed Home Invasion Robbery:

Client charged with 8 counts of home invasion robbery obtains not guilty verdicts on all 8 counts.

Carjacking, Robbery, Weapons Charges:

Client is facing 3 strikes and life in prison. Attorney Mazza wins his appeal and is granted a new trial. Client accepts five years in prison.

Drugs:

Client facing up to 13 years for drug sales and transportation charges receives out-patient drug program.